Civil War Review

How did Lincoln abolish slavery in ALL states?

• He ordered them free

• Congress passed the 13th Amendment

• He used the Declaration of Independence. "All Men are Created Equal"

• He did nothing

How did the Union hope to damage Confederate trade and transportation during the Civil War?

• By patrolling rivers and the Gulf of Mexico

• By attacking railroads

• By blockading ports and controlling major transportation routes

• By taking over Southern farms and factories

Why was the surrender at Vicksburg crucial to the success of the Union campaign in the West?

• It allowed the Union to control the Mississippi River

• It allowed the Union to surround the Capital city

• It allowed the Union to Blockade important railroads

• It allowed the Union to occupy new territories

This declared slaves are property and not citizens therefore they had no rights.

• Dred Scott v Sandford
• McCulloch v Maryland
• Emancipation Proclamation
• Worcester v Georgia

Which battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War?

• Battle of Antietam

• Siege of Vickburg

• Appomattox Courthouse

• Battle of Gettysburg

At which fort did the first hostilities of the Civil War take place?

• Fort Wagner

• Fort Sumter

• Fort Hood

• For Warren

Which of the following was issued by Abraham Lincoln in 1863 and declared that all slaves in the confederate states would be free?

• Gettysburg Address

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Army of Northern Virginia

• Appomattox Courthouse

True or false: The Emancipation Proclamation freed all enslaved people?

• True

• False

What did Lincoln do to prevent Southern sabotage and protests in the border states?

• Started a draft
• Suspended the Bill of Rights
• Emancipation Proclamation
• Suspended the Writ of Habeas Corpus

What event caused the South to secede from the Union?

• Election of 1860
• Missouri Compromise
• Election of 1824
• Uncle Tom's Cabin